Awards & travel industry Sustainability & Environment

Tigaiga achieves Travelife Gold certification 2016

The Tigaiga has just achieved a prestigious Travelife for Hotels & Accommodations Gold Certification 2016 -2018. Travelife – the international sustainability certification scheme – assesses a property’s performance in managing their social, environmental and economic impacts. The labelling scheme helps hotels cut costs and increase sales, by improved sustainability. To gain Travelife Gold certification the hotelContinue Reading “Tigaiga achieves Travelife Gold certification 2016”

Events

La Orotava – Corpus Christi 2016

“Compassion” is the theme of this year’s sand carpet of the town square in La Orotava. From the end of April it is being created  with over 1,300 kilos of sand. This year, mainly brown and white sand has been collected from the National Park Cañadas to “paint” the image. On June 2nd, the  “carpet” will be ready for theContinue Reading “La Orotava – Corpus Christi 2016”

Puerto de la Cruz & Tenerife

Teide with a lot of snow!!!

http://www.islandconnections.eu/1000003/1000043/0/47131/daily-news-article.html Historic snowfalls in Tenerife:  The peaks of Tenerife suffered their heaviest and most prolonged snowfalls in recent memory at the week-end, although very few people managed to enjoy the white spectacle due to draconian traffic restrictions. Tenerife – 22.02.2016 – Pictures and videos of the thick blanket of snow that covered the entire TeideContinue Reading “Teide with a lot of snow!!!”

Sustainability & Environment

News from MIRLO Positive Nature

We have just received good news from MIRLO: Hello, dear Hotel Tigaiga friends: Our trees are growing strong. Here is a video from November 2015 where the …, cedars and Canarian pines we planted together in 2013 can be seen. Some are also from those who participated in the 2014 campaign You will hear fromContinue Reading “News from MIRLO Positive Nature”

Events

Tenerife Walking Festival 2016

From March 29 to April 2 the Tenerife Walking Festival 2016 will take place:  This years event, aimed at walkers,  presents 15 routes in different parts of Tenerife as well as interesting additional activities. Visit the website www.tenerifewalkingfestival.com  to register, see the program and general information. The information point will be located in the Plaza deContinue Reading “Tenerife Walking Festival 2016”